4 Hidden Costs Of Poor Document Control

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text] 4 Hidden Costs Of Poor Document Control One critical factor businesses continuously consider is the finances of the organization. No organization would want to run inefficiently, particularly cost wise. In the current day and age, nearly every organization makes it a point to handle their documents digitally. While handling documents physically is considerably […]

Check Our Supplier Collaboration Portal

[vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”15px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Let us Stop Paying Lip Service to Excellence” font_container=”tag:h3|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1460232204601{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;background-color: #ffcb07 !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1500423996005{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”]The Supplier Collaboration Portal introduced by Harrington Group International has been designed to facilitate better interaction between our clients and their […]

Let Us Stop Paying Lip Service To Excellence

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_custom_heading text=”Let us Stop Paying Lip Service to Excellence” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1528158679134{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1460232149708{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”] The time has come to change our standards. Our companies must make fewer errors and permit fewer defects. Poor employee […]

Who Owns The Process

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Who Owns the Process?” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1528158794334{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1460232784859{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”] A process owner is appointed by management to ensure that a major cross-functional process is both effective and efficient. This is a key concept […]

Thirteen Fundamental Truths

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Thirteen Fundamental Truths” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1528158842151{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1475200617934{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”] Over my career I have documented a list of 13 fundamental truths that applied to all organizations. I ran across these statements recently when I […]

Are Quality Methodologies All Smoke And Mirrors? Part Three

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Are Quality Methodologies All Smoke and Mirrors? Part Three” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1528159085471{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][vc_empty_space height=”20px”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1460234510450{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”] In the first post of this three-part series, I reviewed an interview that was conducted in 1988 with F. […]

Harrington’s Seven Basic Performance Improvement Principle

[vc_row][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_empty_space height=”12px”][vc_custom_heading text=”Harrington’s Seven Basic Performance Improvement Principle” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000″ google_fonts=”font_family:Ubuntu%3A300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C500%2C500italic%2C700%2C700italic|font_style:400%20regular%3A400%3Anormal” css=”.vc_custom_1528159341188{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/3″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css=”.vc_custom_1458273849717{background-color: #ffffff !important;}”][vc_column width=”2/3″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1528159433553{padding-top: 8px !important;padding-right: 8px !important;padding-bottom: 8px !important;padding-left: 8px !important;}”] The older I get, the more I realize that the basic things that we believe in and live by do not change. The […]